Update: Shooting In Barton Appears To Be Accidental

The Tioga County Sheriff's Department says a fatal shooting in the Town of Barton over the weekend appears to be accidental.  Deputies say Dustin Charles, 21, of Halsey Valley and Christopher Preston, 36, of Brooktondale were target shooting off of Bonham Road Saturday evening... Read More.

Update: Barton Man Dead after Shooting

A Tioga County man is dead after a shooting in the Town of Barton, near Bonham Road at around 6PM Saturday. The Sheriff's Office says Dustin Charles, 21, of Halsey Valley and Christopher Preston, 36, of Brooktondale were target shooting when a gun went off,... Read More.

Flood Warnings Continue for Waverly/Sayre, Vestal, and Conklin

The Flood Warning continues for the Susquehanna River at Waverly/Sayre. At 8:00 PM Sunday the stage was 13.1 feet. Flood stage is 11.0 feet. Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. The river will fall below flood stage by Monday evening. -------------------------------------- The Flood Warning continues... Read More.

Five Arrested in Broome County Internet Prostitution 'Sting'

The Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force has arrested five women following a prostitution 'sting' operation. Investigators have recently seen an increase in the amount of females soliciting customers through the website 'backpage.com'. Members of the Taskforce contacted the females advertising illegal activities and set... Read More.

Man Dead after Shooting in the Town of Barton

A Tioga County man is dead after a shooting in the Town of Barton, near Bonham Road at around 6PM Saturday. The Sheriff's Office says Dustin Charles, 21, of Halsey Valley and Christopher Preston, 36, of Brooktondale were target shooting when a gun went off,... Read More.

Flood Warning Issued for Waverly/Sayre

The National Weather Service in Binghamton New York has issued a Flood Warning for the Susquehanna River at Waverly/Sayre From late tonight until further notice. At 8:00 PM Thursday the stage was 9.3 feet. Flood stage is 11.0 feet. Moderate flooding is forecast. The river is... Read More.

Tioga & Broome County 8th Graders to Visit Lockheed Martin

Approximately 120 local 8th grade students will visit the Lockheed Martin facility for a National Engineers Week event today. Lockheed Martin has been sponsoring this annual event since 1998, and this year we will once again host Binghamton East, Binghamton West, Candor, Newark Valley, Owego-Apalachin,... Read More.

Update: 25-30% Chance of Major Flood Event in the Area

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Flood Watch for a large portion of central New York... including the following counties: Tioga, Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Otsego, Chemung, and Steuben. The Weather Service believes there is a 25-30% chance the area will see a... Read More.

Owego Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charges

An Owego man has pleaded guilty to nine felony charges related to child pornography. James Galpin, 50, was already a registered sex offender after pleading guilty in 1991 to sexually abusing several minors. A new investigation was launched in June of 2009 when Galpin was seen... Read More.